The 2.5km was on 87 SSB. On 27 we used NBFM (much shorter range).
John F5VLF
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On 22/02/2010 at 19:54 Roger Lapthorn wrote:
>Presumably the 2.5kms on 87 or 27kHz was using USB John, or at least in
>USB
>bandwidths? Assuming a mode like QRSS30 or QRSS60, this would imply that
>considerably further DX would be possible, even allowing for an inverse
>cube
>attenuation rate.
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>I wonder if anyone has any lists of DX achieved using induction mode
>communications?
>
>73s
>Roger G3XBM
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>On 22 February 2010 17:51, John RABSON <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> If I recall correctly, G0AKN (now SK) tried audio frequencies as well as
>73
>> and 136 kHz. G8DSU, who monitors this list, may have more information.
>An
>> article by G0AKN on this subject appeared in the Jan-Feb.1999 issue of
>the
>> AMRAD newsletter. More information may be found by searching online for
>> G0AKN.
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>> Most cave radio work takes place on 87kHz USB although we have sometimes
>> used frequencies as low as 27kHz. The maximum range we have achieved
>with a
>> 4 W transmitter is about 2 1/2 kilometres.
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>> 73
>> John Rabson
>> F5VLF
>> 58800 Cervon
>> France
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